Supply Chain Collaboration
Collaborating with supply chain partners not only develops stronger partnerships but it also can deliver significant bottom line business results.
Profit through People® Newsletter Archives
I’ve used the Profit through People® brand since my newsletter’s inception in 2006 as it resonated with me as one of our core values. We have consistently included articles on strategy, leadership, manufacturing/ supply chain and technology/ systems. All of our articles are posted on the blog.
Be Prepared for a Economic Recovery
Being prepared for success sounds silly but is often overlooked. Stand out in the crowd and be one of the few prepared to take advantage of the recovery.
Tips for decreasing inventory levels without affecting your customers!
effective inventory reduction strategies that maintain customer satisfaction, emphasizing skilled personnel and structured processes
Achieving Inventory Velocity “and” Customer Delight
How can the Acme Company situation change with inventory velocity?
The $1 million dollar planner
With all the competing demands within a supply chain organization, a $1 Million Dollar Planner is the person that can see the bigger picture and communicate just how the company’s objectives can be achieved.
Forecasts are always wrong so why bother?
There is no downside in prioritizing additional time to forecasting - at the minimum; you'll have a better understanding of your customer's needs.
Customer Collaboration
Customer collaboration is always a good idea; however, leveraging customer collaboration during challenging economic times can be one of the keys to success.
Budgeting
Budgeting is always relevant, but especially during a recession. Here are a few tips for success.
Customer Communications
Customer communication is always a good idea; however, leveraging customer communications during the new normal business environment is vital to success.